Calmes Blvd over Branch of Howards Creek
GoodPosted for loadClark County, Kentucky · .2 M W of Old Boonesboro · Structure no. 025C00074N
- Built
- 1981
- 44 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 26 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 499
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Calmes Blvd over Branch of Howards Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Calmes Blvd over Branch of Howards Creek in Clark County, Kentucky. It was built in 1981, so it is 44 years old, younger than the Kentucky average of 46.6 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 499 vehicles a day, projected to reach 654 by 2035. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Calmes Blvd over Branch of Howards Creek built?
It was built in 1981, making it 44 years old in 2025.
What condition is Calmes Blvd over Branch of Howards Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in August 2023.
How much traffic does Calmes Blvd over Branch of Howards Creek carry?
About 499 vehicles per day (2015 count).
How long is Calmes Blvd over Branch of Howards Creek?
The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.8 m).
Who owns Calmes Blvd over Branch of Howards Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.